The Works of Francis Bacon
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A nd, in proposing these helps, we shall, wherever tables are required, proceed upon the foregoing subject of heat ;but where fewer examples are sufficient, we will occasionally launch into subjects pf all kinds, without confounding our enquiry of heat, on the one hand, or confining our doctrine to too scanty bounds, on the other f. We therefore propose to treat, I. of prerogative instances; 2. of...
MoreA nd, in proposing these helps, we shall, wherever tables are required, proceed upon the foregoing subject of heat ;but where fewer examples are sufficient, we will occasionally launch into subjects pf all kinds, without confounding our enquiry of heat, on the one hand, or confining our doctrine to too scanty bounds, on the other f. We therefore propose to treat, I. of prerogative instances; 2. of the helps of induction; 3of the rectification of induction; 4. of the method of varying enquiries, according to the nature of the subject; 5. of prerogative natufes for enquiry, or what subjects are to be enquired into first, what second ;6. of the limits of enquiry, or an inventory of all the natures in the and exactness after the manner of the Author scoquirj into the subjects of Life and Death, Winds, Condensation, and Rarifaction; though these also are but a kind of larger examples, uid not finished enquiries. The tables, for that purpose, being laid down in tke preceding section, f And, in this view, the following Aphorisms will exhibit a little map of the roads for impro Ting ait iundi of know. ledge.
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